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Amy Packer
Research Assistant
Biography
I am a Research Assistant on the Twins Early Development Study (TEDS). TEDS is one of the world’s largest twin cohorts, investigating how genetic and environmental factors shape who we are. Before joining the TEDS team in 2019, I completed an MRes in Psychology at the University of Bath.
Research
![TEDS logo - 780 x 440px](/ImportedImages/Schools/IoP/Departments/mrc/SGDP/teds-logo-780-x-440px.x37646b1e.png?width=380&height=215&fit=crop&f=webp)
TEDS: Twins Early Development Study
The Twin Early Development Study (TEDS) is one of the leading large-scale twin studies in the world. Starting in 1994, it has followed twins born in England and Wales throughout their childhood and adolescence and has now continued into early adulthood.
News
Young adult mental health largely resilient following introduction of lockdown
New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London and the Department of Psychology, at Royal Holloway,...
![A ‘perfect storm’ of factors increased the risk of COVID-19 in young adults following first lockdown, says new study](/newimages/ioppn/news-spotlights/a-'perfect-storm'-of-factors-increased-the-risk-of-covid-19-in-young-adults-following-first-lockdown-says-new-study.x44d9bd87.jpg?w=780&h=520&crop=780,440,0,40&f=webp)
Research
![TEDS logo - 780 x 440px](/ImportedImages/Schools/IoP/Departments/mrc/SGDP/teds-logo-780-x-440px.x37646b1e.png?width=380&height=215&fit=crop&f=webp)
TEDS: Twins Early Development Study
The Twin Early Development Study (TEDS) is one of the leading large-scale twin studies in the world. Starting in 1994, it has followed twins born in England and Wales throughout their childhood and adolescence and has now continued into early adulthood.
News
Young adult mental health largely resilient following introduction of lockdown
New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London and the Department of Psychology, at Royal Holloway,...
![A ‘perfect storm’ of factors increased the risk of COVID-19 in young adults following first lockdown, says new study](/newimages/ioppn/news-spotlights/a-'perfect-storm'-of-factors-increased-the-risk-of-covid-19-in-young-adults-following-first-lockdown-says-new-study.x44d9bd87.jpg?w=780&h=520&crop=780,440,0,40&f=webp)